The midlatitude desert climate of Central Asia is caused by ________
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: great distance from oceans or mountains blocking the Indian monsoon
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Suppose a parcel of air has a given temperature, pressure, and density. Which of the following will happen to the air pressure inside the parcel if its size remains the same while its temperature increases?
A. Air pressure will decrease. B. Air pressure will decrease to, but not lower than, 1000 hPa. C. Air pressure will increase. D. Air pressure will remain constant.
Littoral transport is driven by the oblique approach of waves to the shoreline
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which statement about acid deposition is false?
A. Forty-five U.S. states have issued warnings not to eat fish. B. Low pH increases plant nutrients in forest soils. C. Several thousand lakes in Norway and Sweden contain few fish. D. Crops are harmed by low pH. E. Mountaintop forests are the hardest hit regions.
At the start of the Paleozoic, North America ________
A) had abundant life B) was a large number of small fragments that had not yet collided C) did not exist D) had no plants or animals E) was mountainous and dry